Q: What do I expect to see and do at HKCC?

• HKCC is a celebration of all things pop culture! Expect:
• Stage Program
• Meet the Stars
• Exhibition
• Cosplay Central

Q: How do I get 1:1 photograph or autograph with celebrities?

• All 1:1 photo and autograph sessions with celebrities require separately purchased tickets.

Q: Are selfies allowed with celebrities?

• Selfies are strictly not allowed.

Q: What is the cosplay and props policy?

• All cosplay and props must be approved by the event organizer. Please refer to our website (Cosplay & Props policy) for details.

Q: How to get to the venue?

• Hong Kong Comic Con is located at the HKCEC, Wanchai, Hong Kong. Please click our website (Visiting) for direction.

Q: How can I apply for a booth in Artist Alley or as an Exhibitor?

• Applications for Artist Alley and Exhibitors are now closed.
• A juried selection process will be used for Artist Alley to ensure quality and diversity.

Q: How can media apply for accreditation?

• Professional media (press and content creators) can email us at press@hkcomiccon.com. Not all applicants will be approved.

Q: Is commercial photography allowed?

• Commercial or promotional photography will require prior approval from the organizer.
• No photography is allowed in Hall 3G.

Q: What happens if there is a Typhoon Signal or Rainstorm Warning?

• HKCC follows Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) weather warnings.
• Typhoon Signals
• Signal No. 1 or No. 3:
  The event usually continues as normal.
• Signal No. 8 or above:
  The event is usually suspended, postponed, or closed. Entry may stop and exhibition halls may close early.
• Rainstorm Warnings
• Amber Rainstorm Warning:
  The event usually continues as normal.
• Red Rainstorm Warning:
  The event may continue with caution or be temporarily suspended.
• Black Rainstorm Warning:
  The event is usually suspended or closed.

Q: Will the event close immediately when a signal is issued?

• Not necessarily.
• If a warning is issued before opening hours, the organizer may delay opening or cancel that day’s session.
• If a warning is issued during the event, the organizer may stop admission, close early, or allow attendees to remain temporarily until conditions are safe.
• Attendees should follow on site announcements and official updates.

Q: Will tickets be refunded if the event is cancelled due to weather?

• Usually, there is no automatic refund, unless officially announced by the organizer.
• Refunds or exchanges, if any, depend on:
• Duration of closure
• Ticket type
• The organizer’s policy for that year
• Always refer to the official announcement.

Q: How does bad weather affect cosplay and props?

• Outdoor cosplay activities may be restricted or suspended.
• Large, heavy, or long costumes may be unsafe in strong wind or heavy rain.
• Props may become safety hazards and could be temporarily prohibited.
• Cosplayers are advised to bring protective covers and avoid bulky wigs or capes during severe weather.

Q: Will transportation be affected?

• Yes.
• During Typhoon Signal No. 8 or above, public transportation may be suspended or severely reduced.
• MTR services may be limited.
• Bus and taxi services may stop.
• Attendees should plan to leave early if severe weather is expected.

Q: How will I know if arrangements change?

• Check the following sources:
• HKCC official website
• HKCC official social media channels
• On-site public announcements
• Hong Kong Observatory weather updates

Q: What should attendees do during severe weather?

• Follow instructions from event staff and security immediately.
• Stay calm and avoid rushing to exits.
• Prioritize personal safety.
• Avoid outdoor activities and photo sessions, stay indoors.

Q: How to contact the Event Organizer?

• Website:
  www.hkcomiccon.com
• Social Media:
  Follow us on Instagram, Threads, Facebook, and XHS @HongKongComicCon for real-time updates.
• Contact:
  For questions not covered above, please email press@hongkongcomiccon.hk. Please allow 3-5 business days for a response.